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MAYOR WALSH ANNOUNCES ARTIST GENARO ORTEGA SELECTED TO CREATE PETERS PARK MURAL IN THE SOUTH ENDArtist Genaro Ortega BOSTON - Wednesday, March 22, 2017 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced that artist Genaro Ortega has been selected to create a mural at Peters Park in the South End following an open call for artists through a Request for Proposal. Ortega will work with a selection of Boston youth to paint the mural in May 2017. The Peters Park Art Wall was proclaimed a legal graffiti wall in 1986 in an effort to decrease vandalism in the South End. The Boston Art Commission, in partnership with The African Latino Alliance Collective, City Lights, Washington Gateway Main Street, Friends of Peters Park, and Old Dover Neighborhood Association will continue the tradition of curating and programming the Art Wall. This allows for the enrichment of the neighborhood as well as the preservation and celebration of the South End's diverse cultural history. "The Peters Park Art Wall is…

ABOUT ArtLINC: ArtLINC Boston is a local, artist-run organization that showcases area artists and connects them directly with buyers and patrons. The goal of ArtLINC Boston is to facilitate opportunities for artists from a diverse set of backgrounds who work in various media. The artists in this group represent ambitious talent allied in furthering their art careers. ArtLINC Boston works to promote its community of artists and help them to gain exposure in wide-ranging markets.

The Atom Screen Combines Revolutionary Technology with the Artistic Elements of Impressionism to Radically Change the Viewer-Screen Experience From the creator of the “I-Tunes of Smells” comes the Atom Screen, a revolutionary invention with the potential to transform the world of digital display screens and the way people absorb images and information. David Edwards’ latest invention was unveiled last week as part of an exhibition 'Life in Picoseconds' at Le LaboratoireCambridge. The Atom Screen is the first of its kind impressionist screen. Impressionist screen technology presents images with dynamic texture in a similar fashion to the way impressionist painters pushed representation beyond the realism of the photograph. The Atom Screen brings to the world of fashion, culture and media a secondary texturing that can evoke emotion, heighten viewer interest and retention, while simultaneously reducing viewer fatigue. Today’s $29 billion global commercial display market has made t…

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We keep you up to date on the coolest art shows and events happening in and around Boston. Our frequent features include local gallery shows, art festivals, MFA exhibits, Harvard University art shows, MIT art events, and Mayor Marty Walsh's public art and mural announcements. Additionally, we highlight exciting local artists along with their new artwork.You can easily subscribe to our blog at the top of the page!